Express delivery, also known as express delivery or express delivery, refers to a new mode of transportation in which logistics enterprises (including freight forwarders) deliver documents or packages entrusted by users from the sender to the recipient quickly and safely through their own independent networks or in the form of joint ventures (i.e. networking).
Express delivery can be divided into broad sense and narrow sense. Express delivery in a broad sense refers to the express delivery of any goods (including bulk express); In a narrow sense, express delivery refers to the emergency delivery service of business documents and small pieces. In terms of service standards, express delivery generally refers to the express delivery service completed within 48 hours. From the definition of express delivery, we can sum up the following three characteristics of express delivery.
From the perspective of economics, express delivery is a branch of logistics, and the research on express delivery belongs to the category of logistics. From the perspective of enterprise operation, express delivery is a new mode of transportation and an important link in the supply chain.
From the business nature, express delivery is a new service trade with high added value. 20 18, 1, these ten express delivery companies, including EMS, SF, Zhongtong, Shentong, Dayun, Baishi, Debon, Jingdong Logistics and Suning Logistics, all indicated that they would not close during the Spring Festival.
In the process of continuous development, letter express mainly dealing with documents, materials, drawings and trade documents and goods express mainly dealing with samples, high value-added items, social activities gifts and high-end household items have gradually formed. These two methods are developed at the same time, but small-scale express delivery companies have different business priorities because of their limited capabilities.
Relying on its strong technical and network advantages, internationally renowned express delivery companies are constantly expanding their power, gradually forming advantages in a certain region or even the world, and opening up a variety of new service methods and means. For the developing express delivery industry in China, it is very necessary to analyze the basic characteristics of the development of express delivery industry and seek its development law.
As an important part of the postal industry, the express delivery industry has the characteristics of driving a wide range of industries, attracting more employees, high economic added value and remarkable technical characteristics. It integrates information transmission, commodity transmission, capital circulation, cultural communication and other functions, involving production, circulation, consumption, investment, finance and other fields. It is an irreplaceable basic industry in modern society.
Inter-provincial express, SF Express, Postal Express, High-speed Railway Express, ZJS, ZTO Express, YTO Express, Shentong Express, Best Express, Dayun Express, Guo Tong Express, Tian Tian Express, Express Easy, Express Express Express, Quanfeng Express, Unitalen Express, Dayi Express, Rufengda Express, Nengda Express, Debon Logistics, Best Price Express, Jingdong Express and other express services.
With the increasing business volume of express delivery and the popularity of express delivery in real-name registration system, the disclosure of personal privacy on express delivery list has aroused widespread concern. In order to prevent the disclosure of personal information, some couriers in the market are packaged in the form of privacy sheets, and the name and telephone number of the consignee will be mosaic; However, this kind of privacy film has not been fully popularized.
The technology of express private face sheet is not difficult, but it will reduce the delivery efficiency of courier.